Predicting Upcoming Board Games
Phil Henrickson
2023-09-17
1 Top Games
Which upcoming board games are expected to be highly rated on BoardGameGeek (BGG)? I trained a series predictive models on historical games in order to estimate how the BGG community is likely to rate upcoming games. The following tables display predictions from those models, sorting games based on their estimated BGG (geek) rating.
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1.1 Overall
| rank | image | game | description | Estimated | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Weight | User Ratings | Average Rating | Geek Rating | ||||
| 1 |  |
Gloomhaven: Second Edition (2024) | Gloomhaven: Second Edition is a revised and elevated version of the award-winning core game of Gloomhaven. This is the culmination of everything Isaac Childres and the growing Cephalofair Games team have learned since the initial release of Gloomhaven, including feedback from the community, playt... | 3.8 | 4000 | 8.8 | 7.7 |
| 2 |  |
La Granja: Deluxe Master Set (2023) | La Granja: Deluxe Master Set is an upgraded and expanded version of the 2014 game La Granja in which 1–4 players manage small farms by the Alpich pond near the village of Esporles on Majorca. The players must carefully consider the decisions of which dice to draft, which cards to play, when and ... | 4.1 | 3700 | 8.5 | 7.5 |
| 3 |  |
Fire for Light (2023) | The villagers of Summer's End are preparing for the coming of Malwinter — a strange and legendary season with the harshest snows and deadly cold. Take control of a new generation of explorers, the most valued members of Summer's End who go out every day in search of food, materials, or other reso... | 2.9 | 3400 | 8.5 | 7.4 |
| 4 |  |
Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West (2023) | In Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West, players embark on twelve journeys across North America as 19th century pioneers. The campaign begins on the East Coast, with players working their way to the West from one adventure to the next, meeting challenges along the way. As in Ticket to Ride,... | 2.1 | 3250 | 8.3 | 7.2 |
| 5 |  |
Age of Rome (2023) | Become the new emperor of Rome in this strategic worker placement game set in 44 BC, Rome. Each turn, you will build structures in different provinces assigned to you through a rotating board. Balance war, politics, trade, and religion while scheming against your rival players. In Age of Rome, e... | 2.9 | 6750 | 7.5 | 7.0 |
| 6 |  |
The Witcher: Old World (2023) | In The Witcher: Old World, you become a witcher — a professional monster slayer — and immerse yourself in the legendary universe of The Witcher franchise. Set years before the saga of Geralt of Rivia, The Witcher: Old World explores a time when monsters roamed the Continent in greater numbers, c... | 3.5 | 2200 | 8.3 | 7.0 |
| 7 |  |
Cthulhu: Death May Die – Fear of the Unknown (2023) | Cthulhu: Death May Die is back with a new standalone box and upgraded rules! Designed by Rob Daviau and Marco Portugal, Fear of the Unknown marks a new Season of the hit board game that brought a new twist to the mythos universe created by H.P. Lovecraft. Face the challenges of 6 new Episode and ... | 2.9 | 2050 | 8.3 | 6.9 |
| 8 |  |
Cyberpunk 2077: Gangs of Night City (2023) | Cyberpunk 2077: Gangs of Night City is a big box strategy game with miniatures in which gangs fight for control of a city, with the city also being a living part of the game. In the game, players assume the role of a gang leader, with you organizing your gang members to take power in the city. Y... | 3.3 | 2800 | 7.9 | 6.9 |
| 9 |  |
Voidfall (2023) | For centuries, the Novarchs, descendants of the royal House of Novarchon, have ruled with an iron fist over the feudalistic galactic empire of humankind, the Domineum. During this time, they brought stunning technological innovation and scientific advancements to their domain. This accelerated pr... | 4.0 | 1800 | 8.4 | 6.9 |
| 10 |  |
The Paradox Initiative (2023) | "Our newest discovery changes everything! Our paradox engine lets us manipulate paradox particles, the fundamental building blocks of reality. Past, present, and future—none are beyond our grasp, and nobody can stand in our way! Except, that is, maybe the frauds at that rival paradox lab down the... | 2.7 | 4500 | 7.5 | 6.9 |
| 11 |  |
Galactic Cruise (2024) | Hello, and welcome to Galactic Cruise. Here, we offer our guests something special: the comfort of a luxury cruise with the innovation of space travel. As the first company to offer extended-stay space vacations, we are excited to have you working for us! As a supervisor of this company, you’ll ... | 4.5 | 1950 | 8.2 | 6.9 |
| 12 |  |
Dragon Eclipse (2024) | Enter a magical world of mythical beasts and ancient dragons in Dragon Eclipse, the exciting new board game for 1-2 players! Uncover the secrets of the eclipse that changed everything and discover the dangerous and treacherous world that awaits you. Explore a vivid and immersive world filled wit... | 2.9 | 1450 | 8.7 | 6.8 |
| 13 |  |
Sankoré: The Pride of Mansa Musa (2023) | In Sankoré: The Pride of Mansa Musa, a dynamic, interactive, mid-weight Eurogame, 1-4 players manage the prestigious University of Sankoré in 14th-century Timbuktu, tasked by the emperor Mansa Musa with spreading knowledge throughout West Africa, even as the great university is raised around them... | 4.2 | 2000 | 8.0 | 6.8 |
| 14 |  |
Cookie Champion (2024) | It's time again: The best master bakers in the country and their assistants have come together to determine the winner of the world renowned cookie baking competition. Who will convince the panel of experts and win over the spectators with their confectionery creations in order to be proclaimed "... | 3.6 | 2150 | 7.9 | 6.7 |
| 15 |  |
Dune: War for Arrakis (2023) | Arrakis is a desert world seemingly dead and barren, yet here lies the most important resource in the galaxy: Spice. Without Spice, space travel is impossible, and humans become little clusters on isolated planets. The noble House that controls Arrakis and the production of Spice wields great pow... | 3.2 | 1900 | 8.0 | 6.7 |
| 16 |  |
The Castles of Burgundy: Special Edition (2023) | Castles of Burgundy is a legendary Board Game design created by Stefan Feld. In this 1-4 players tabletop experience, you will take on the role of an aristocrat controlling a small princedom. Trying to build a settlement with powerful castles, practice trades, exploit silver mines, and use the kn... | 3.2 | 1750 | 8.0 | 6.7 |
| 17 |  |
1848: The Springtime of Nations (2024) | "Do you not feel, through a kind of instinctive intuition that cannot be analyzed but that is certain, that the ground is shaking once again in Europe? Do you not feel—how shall I call it?—that a revolutionary wind is blowing?" – Alexis de Tocqueville, Souvenir (January, 1848) 33 years after the... | 3.6 | 1500 | 8.2 | 6.7 |
| 18 |  |
Ascendancy (2024) | Ascendancy is the ultimate 4x fantasy board game experience. Lead 1 of many asymmetric houses of royal lineage, each vying for the throne. Reclaim your family name through a hero's (or villain's) journey spanning multiple generations, or a single scenario. Build your empire skyward, seize cont... | 3.8 | 1650 | 7.9 | 6.6 |
| 19 |  |
Undaunted: Battle of Britain (2023) | The RAF faces the Luftwaffe in this two-player deck-building game of aerial WWII combat. Summer, 1940. The German war machine has rolled through the continent in less than a year, crushing all before it. Britain is all that stands in the way of German victory in Europe. Command the pilots of the... | 2.7 | 1600 | 7.9 | 6.6 |
| 20 |  |
Santorini: Pantheon Edition (2024) | NOTE: Pantheon Edition includes all material from the Golden Fleece expansion, as well as every promo card and many new cards. A lot of cards are revamped, reworked and rebalanced. Santorini is an accessible strategy game, simple enough for an elementary school classroom while aiming to provide ... | 2.1 | 1800 | 7.7 | 6.6 |
| 21 |  |
Expeditions (2023) | The sequel to Scythe sends players on a new adventure into Siberia, where a massive meteorite crashed near the Tunguska River, awakening ancient corruption. An expedition led by Dr. Tarkovsky ventures into the taiga to learn about the meteorite and its impact on the land. Itching for adventure, h... | 3.2 | 1550 | 7.9 | 6.6 |
| 22 |  |
Scarface 1920 (2023) | “You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot further with a smile and a gun.” -Al Capone Chicago in the Roaring 20s. Prohibition has made liquor business illegal and now criminal gangs operate in the underworld to try and take control of the city. Blood, influence, power, and money add ... | 3.6 | 1400 | 8.0 | 6.5 |
| 23 |  |
Rolling Heights (2023) | Roll Your Meeples, Build the City. It's the 1920's and your career as a general contractor is about to take off. You have just started your business in a rapidly expanding city. In Rolling Heights, players roll workers in the form of meeples. Standing meeples work hard that day and provide spec... | 2.3 | 2050 | 7.5 | 6.5 |
| 24 |  |
Evenfall (2023) | It's Evenfall, and the Clans of Magic are preparing for a new era. Evenfall is the time when the boundaries of reality collapse and the supernatural awakens. The World-Tree opens its glowing gateways to unknown distant regions. Send Witches from your clan to discover and control new Places of Pow... | 3.2 | 1550 | 7.8 | 6.5 |
| 25 |  |
Distilled (2023) | Distilled is a highly thematic strategy card game about crafting spirits in a distillery, with resource management and push-your-luck elements. In the game, you have inherited a distillery and are hoping to someday achieve the title of master distiller through purchasing goods, building up your d... | 3.1 | 1550 | 7.7 | 6.5 |
1.2 2023
| rank | image | game | description | Estimated | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Weight | User Ratings | Average Rating | Geek Rating | ||||
| 1 | |
La Granja: Deluxe Master Set (2023) | La Granja: Deluxe Master Set is an upgraded and expanded version of the 2014 game La Granja in which 1–4 players manage small farms by the Alpich pond near the village of Esporles on Majorca. The players must carefully consider the decisions of which dice to draft, which cards to play, when and ... | 4.1 | 3700 | 8.5 | 7.5 |
| 2 | |
Fire for Light (2023) | The villagers of Summer's End are preparing for the coming of Malwinter — a strange and legendary season with the harshest snows and deadly cold. Take control of a new generation of explorers, the most valued members of Summer's End who go out every day in search of food, materials, or other reso... | 2.9 | 3400 | 8.5 | 7.4 |
| 3 | |
Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West (2023) | In Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West, players embark on twelve journeys across North America as 19th century pioneers. The campaign begins on the East Coast, with players working their way to the West from one adventure to the next, meeting challenges along the way. As in Ticket to Ride,... | 2.1 | 3250 | 8.3 | 7.2 |
| 4 | |
Age of Rome (2023) | Become the new emperor of Rome in this strategic worker placement game set in 44 BC, Rome. Each turn, you will build structures in different provinces assigned to you through a rotating board. Balance war, politics, trade, and religion while scheming against your rival players. In Age of Rome, e... | 2.9 | 6750 | 7.5 | 7.0 |
| 5 | |
The Witcher: Old World (2023) | In The Witcher: Old World, you become a witcher — a professional monster slayer — and immerse yourself in the legendary universe of The Witcher franchise. Set years before the saga of Geralt of Rivia, The Witcher: Old World explores a time when monsters roamed the Continent in greater numbers, c... | 3.5 | 2200 | 8.3 | 7.0 |
| 6 | |
Cthulhu: Death May Die – Fear of the Unknown (2023) | Cthulhu: Death May Die is back with a new standalone box and upgraded rules! Designed by Rob Daviau and Marco Portugal, Fear of the Unknown marks a new Season of the hit board game that brought a new twist to the mythos universe created by H.P. Lovecraft. Face the challenges of 6 new Episode and ... | 2.9 | 2050 | 8.3 | 6.9 |
| 7 | |
Cyberpunk 2077: Gangs of Night City (2023) | Cyberpunk 2077: Gangs of Night City is a big box strategy game with miniatures in which gangs fight for control of a city, with the city also being a living part of the game. In the game, players assume the role of a gang leader, with you organizing your gang members to take power in the city. Y... | 3.3 | 2800 | 7.9 | 6.9 |
| 8 | |
Voidfall (2023) | For centuries, the Novarchs, descendants of the royal House of Novarchon, have ruled with an iron fist over the feudalistic galactic empire of humankind, the Domineum. During this time, they brought stunning technological innovation and scientific advancements to their domain. This accelerated pr... | 4.0 | 1800 | 8.4 | 6.9 |
| 9 | |
The Paradox Initiative (2023) | "Our newest discovery changes everything! Our paradox engine lets us manipulate paradox particles, the fundamental building blocks of reality. Past, present, and future—none are beyond our grasp, and nobody can stand in our way! Except, that is, maybe the frauds at that rival paradox lab down the... | 2.7 | 4500 | 7.5 | 6.9 |
| 10 | |
Sankoré: The Pride of Mansa Musa (2023) | In Sankoré: The Pride of Mansa Musa, a dynamic, interactive, mid-weight Eurogame, 1-4 players manage the prestigious University of Sankoré in 14th-century Timbuktu, tasked by the emperor Mansa Musa with spreading knowledge throughout West Africa, even as the great university is raised around them... | 4.2 | 2000 | 8.0 | 6.8 |
| 11 | |
Dune: War for Arrakis (2023) | Arrakis is a desert world seemingly dead and barren, yet here lies the most important resource in the galaxy: Spice. Without Spice, space travel is impossible, and humans become little clusters on isolated planets. The noble House that controls Arrakis and the production of Spice wields great pow... | 3.2 | 1900 | 8.0 | 6.7 |
| 12 | |
The Castles of Burgundy: Special Edition (2023) | Castles of Burgundy is a legendary Board Game design created by Stefan Feld. In this 1-4 players tabletop experience, you will take on the role of an aristocrat controlling a small princedom. Trying to build a settlement with powerful castles, practice trades, exploit silver mines, and use the kn... | 3.2 | 1750 | 8.0 | 6.7 |
| 13 | |
Undaunted: Battle of Britain (2023) | The RAF faces the Luftwaffe in this two-player deck-building game of aerial WWII combat. Summer, 1940. The German war machine has rolled through the continent in less than a year, crushing all before it. Britain is all that stands in the way of German victory in Europe. Command the pilots of the... | 2.7 | 1600 | 7.9 | 6.6 |
| 14 | |
Expeditions (2023) | The sequel to Scythe sends players on a new adventure into Siberia, where a massive meteorite crashed near the Tunguska River, awakening ancient corruption. An expedition led by Dr. Tarkovsky ventures into the taiga to learn about the meteorite and its impact on the land. Itching for adventure, h... | 3.2 | 1550 | 7.9 | 6.6 |
| 15 | |
Scarface 1920 (2023) | “You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot further with a smile and a gun.” -Al Capone Chicago in the Roaring 20s. Prohibition has made liquor business illegal and now criminal gangs operate in the underworld to try and take control of the city. Blood, influence, power, and money add ... | 3.6 | 1400 | 8.0 | 6.5 |
| 16 | |
Rolling Heights (2023) | Roll Your Meeples, Build the City. It's the 1920's and your career as a general contractor is about to take off. You have just started your business in a rapidly expanding city. In Rolling Heights, players roll workers in the form of meeples. Standing meeples work hard that day and provide spec... | 2.3 | 2050 | 7.5 | 6.5 |
| 17 | |
Evenfall (2023) | It's Evenfall, and the Clans of Magic are preparing for a new era. Evenfall is the time when the boundaries of reality collapse and the supernatural awakens. The World-Tree opens its glowing gateways to unknown distant regions. Send Witches from your clan to discover and control new Places of Pow... | 3.2 | 1550 | 7.8 | 6.5 |
| 18 | |
Distilled (2023) | Distilled is a highly thematic strategy card game about crafting spirits in a distillery, with resource management and push-your-luck elements. In the game, you have inherited a distillery and are hoping to someday achieve the title of master distiller through purchasing goods, building up your d... | 3.1 | 1550 | 7.7 | 6.5 |
| 19 |  |
Buru (2023) | In Buru, you are a noble of the 14th century Majapahit empire, a powerful thalassocracy (maritime kingdom) that presides over the Indonesian archipelago. At the orders of the king Hayam Wuruk and his vizier, the great Gajah Mada, you have set out across the sea to expand the great mandala of Maja... | 3.2 | 1800 | 7.5 | 6.5 |
| 20 |  |
The White Castle (2023) | The heron flies over the Himeji sky while the Daimio, from the top of the castle, watches his servants move. Gardeners tend the pond, where the koi carp live, warriors stand guard on the walls, and courtiers crowd the gates, pining for an audience that brings them closer to the innermost circles ... | 2.9 | 2400 | 7.2 | 6.4 |
| 21 |  |
Hickory Dickory (2023) | In Hickory Dickory, players control a team of mice competing in a royal scavenger hunt hosted by Lord Cuckoo! The mice will ride on a cuckoo clock's minute hand as they search for items that match their hunt card. The adorable mice will jump off the hand to collect item tiles and perform various ... | 3.0 | 1350 | 7.8 | 6.4 |
| 22 |  |
Rio 1808 (2023) | The year is 1808 and the prince regent of Portugal, D. João VI, has just arrived in the capital of Brazil, with all the royal family, his court, employees and dozens of nobles and influential and wealthy people of Portuguese society. With Napoleon's rule throughout Europe, this was the only way t... | 3.5 | 1300 | 7.8 | 6.4 |
| 23 |  |
Unmatched Adventures: Tales to Amaze (2023) | Unmatched Adventures: Tales to Amaze, which is themed around the pulp adventures, tall tales, and local legends of the mid-20th century, gives you a whole new way to play Unmatched. In the game, players work together to defeat one of two villains: Mothman or the Martian Invader. Each villain has... | 2.3 | 1550 | 7.6 | 6.4 |
| 24 |  |
Legacy of Thracks: The Awakening (2023) | Legacy of Thracks - The Awakening is an Euro-Ameri hybrid, competitive, epic fantasy game with unique semi-coop elements. You control one of the clan Heroes (Warrior, Mage, Engineer) and your goal is to reach the legendary city of Dimara in 9 days, otherwise, the Shadows fulfill their destiny an... | 3.8 | 1100 | 8.1 | 6.4 |
| 25 |  |
My Island (2023) | Modeled after 2020's My City, My Island is a competitive legacy game in which you develop your own unique island from connected hexagons. Over 24 games, you will experience the history of your island and discover its secrets, with each of the individual games featuring new rules and game materia... | 1.8 | 1600 | 7.5 | 6.4 |
1.3 2024
| Top Upcoming Games - 2024 | |||||||
| Displaying estimated BoardGameGeek ratings for upcoming board games. Games ranked based on estimated geek rating, which is a combination of their estimated average rating and estimated number of user ratings. Predictions from models trained on games released through 2022 | |||||||
| rank | image | game | description | Estimated | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Weight | User Ratings | Average Rating | Geek Rating | ||||
| 1 | |
Gloomhaven: Second Edition (2024) | Gloomhaven: Second Edition is a revised and elevated version of the award-winning core game of Gloomhaven. This is the culmination of everything Isaac Childres and the growing Cephalofair Games team have learned since the initial release of Gloomhaven, including feedback from the community, playt... | 3.8 | 4000 | 8.8 | 7.7 |
| 2 | |
Galactic Cruise (2024) | Hello, and welcome to Galactic Cruise. Here, we offer our guests something special: the comfort of a luxury cruise with the innovation of space travel. As the first company to offer extended-stay space vacations, we are excited to have you working for us! As a supervisor of this company, you’ll ... | 4.5 | 1950 | 8.2 | 6.9 |
| 3 | |
Dragon Eclipse (2024) | Enter a magical world of mythical beasts and ancient dragons in Dragon Eclipse, the exciting new board game for 1-2 players! Uncover the secrets of the eclipse that changed everything and discover the dangerous and treacherous world that awaits you. Explore a vivid and immersive world filled wit... | 2.9 | 1450 | 8.7 | 6.8 |
| 4 | |
Cookie Champion (2024) | It's time again: The best master bakers in the country and their assistants have come together to determine the winner of the world renowned cookie baking competition. Who will convince the panel of experts and win over the spectators with their confectionery creations in order to be proclaimed "... | 3.6 | 2150 | 7.9 | 6.7 |
| 5 | |
1848: The Springtime of Nations (2024) | "Do you not feel, through a kind of instinctive intuition that cannot be analyzed but that is certain, that the ground is shaking once again in Europe? Do you not feel—how shall I call it?—that a revolutionary wind is blowing?" – Alexis de Tocqueville, Souvenir (January, 1848) 33 years after the... | 3.6 | 1500 | 8.2 | 6.7 |
| 6 | |
Ascendancy (2024) | Ascendancy is the ultimate 4x fantasy board game experience. Lead 1 of many asymmetric houses of royal lineage, each vying for the throne. Reclaim your family name through a hero's (or villain's) journey spanning multiple generations, or a single scenario. Build your empire skyward, seize cont... | 3.8 | 1650 | 7.9 | 6.6 |
| 7 | |
Santorini: Pantheon Edition (2024) | NOTE: Pantheon Edition includes all material from the Golden Fleece expansion, as well as every promo card and many new cards. A lot of cards are revamped, reworked and rebalanced. Santorini is an accessible strategy game, simple enough for an elementary school classroom while aiming to provide ... | 2.1 | 1800 | 7.7 | 6.6 |
| 8 |  |
Wild Gardens (2024) | Discover the exciting world of foraging where new foods and friends await! Wild Gardens is a strategy game where 1-4 players take on the role of foragers, competing to cook delicious meals for the most discerning of guests. Travel to a variety of real-life locations, carefully planning your mo... | 3.0 | 1200 | 7.9 | 6.4 |
| 9 |  |
Cascadero (2024) | The kingdom is shattered, its towns are divided, and its people are distrusting. The newly crowned ruler, El Cascadero, seeks to reunite the land, but he can’t do it alone. Thus, he appoints four ministers to visit the people and restore civil harmony. While the ministers are obligated to bring ... | 2.4 | 1750 | 7.4 | 6.4 |
| 10 |  |
Cascadito (2024) | The kingdom is reuniting, but the work of El Cascadero and his ministers has only begun. Many challenges and opportunities await the kingdom. Bandits threaten to overwhelm the towns, rivers present new modes of travel, trade continues to grow, and the borders must be defended. Cascadito is the s... | 2.4 | 1450 | 7.6 | 6.4 |
| 11 |  |
Phantom Epoch (2024) | Phantom Epoch is a fully cooperative 1–4 player tactical combat roleplaying board game with a persistent, choice-driven, 40+ mission campaign that blends sci-fi and fantasy themes. Late Pledge Available! In a galaxy where the secrets of interstellar travel have been lost to time and primitive p... | 3.9 | 800 | 8.5 | 6.4 |
| 12 |  |
Inventors of the South Tigris (2024) | Inventors of the South Tigris is set during the height of the Abbasid Caliphate, circa 850 AD. Over the past decades, Baghdad has become home to thousands of mathematicians, astronomers, chemists, and physicians. As inspired innovators, players are eager to develop clever contraptions to impress ... | 3.4 | 1200 | 7.6 | 6.3 |
| 13 |  |
Teotihuacan: City of Gods – Deluxe Master Set (2024) | Travel back in time to the greatest city in Mesoamerica. Witness the glory and the twilight of the powerful pre-Columbian civilization. Strategize, accrue wealth, gain the favour of the gods, and become the builder of the magnificent Pyramid of the Sun. Now with all the expansions, promos and mor... | 3.6 | 900 | 8.0 | 6.3 |
| 14 |  |
Forges of Ravenshire (2024) | Grab a hammer and some steel, it’s time to forge! The Blacksmiths Guild of Ravenshire is in need of a new Forgemaster. You and your fellow smiths are competing to see who can make the most money and become the new Forgemaster. Forges of Ravenshire is played over 4 seasons or rounds. Each season ... | 3.3 | 950 | 7.7 | 6.2 |
| 15 |  |
Forsaken (2024) | Far from the galactic core, Thyrria and its moons have been strip-mined and left for dead. Abandoned workers huddle together in makeshift settlements, struggling to survive in a world of scarce resources and lawlessness. Native nomads and bizarre creatures resurface to take back the wasteland. Fa... | 3.3 | 800 | 8.0 | 6.2 |
| 16 |  |
Emperor of the Gaels (2024) | Build a kingdom, trade, and face the Vikings in this captivating hybrid strategy game with the setting in the 11th century Ireland! Irish clans and Vikings are competing for power and the island is split up between provincial kings, all of them trying to take the lead by exploring the land and b... | 4.0 | 800 | 7.9 | 6.2 |
| 17 |  |
Imperium: Horizons (2024) | Formidable adversaries are arrayed against you. Your people stand ready. History beckons. In your hands lies the destiny of one of most storied peoples of history. Under constant threat of attack, you must conquer new lands, oversee dramatic scientific and cultural advances, and lead your people... | 3.2 | 800 | 7.9 | 6.2 |
| 18 |  |
Astro Knights: Eternity (2024) | Many generations after the events of the original Astro Knights setting, a group of rag-tag intergalactic scrappers find great power and responsibility forced upon them! Astro Knights: Eternity is a stand-alone, cooperative deck-building game with several scenarios connected by a single, ongoing ... | 2.8 | 800 | 7.9 | 6.2 |
| 19 |  |
Colosseum: Ave Titus (2024) | Colosseum: Ave Titus is a new standalone game that is being built from scratch—out of pure love for the classic Colosseum. The original designers will return with the addition of Jonny Pac. Ian O'Toole will do all of the illustrations and graphic design work. The goal of the game is to bring a fr... | 3.0 | 800 | 7.6 | 6.1 |
| 20 |  |
Witchbound (2024) | The once-famous island of Coven Cove hasn’t seen a real witch in over 100 years, until now. Be it a mistake, or fate, you have awakened your magic and are now bound to the island. While the cozy town is full of fascinating characters willing to help, none can undo this. You must venture out into ... | 2.1 | 900 | 7.4 | 6.1 |
| 21 |  |
Inventions: Evolution of Ideas (2024) | Since the dawn of time, humanity has sought new ideas, forever developing them into still newer concepts. Their genius made them stand out from the other animals. Each invention is a veritable evolutionary step. Humans' use of tools surpasses the efforts of all others, making Homo sapiens technol... | 3.6 | 700 | 7.7 | 6.1 |
| 22 |  |
Almighty (2024) | Almighty: a Game of Gods & Ends is a competitive game of divine proportions. You are a primordial cosmic deity: control a pantheon of gods and act upon your many followers in all the ways that ancient deities tend to do: create stuff, destroy stuff, make mysterious omens and increasingly outrageo... | 3.0 | 650 | 7.6 | 6.0 |
| 23 |  |
Clandestine (2024) | For those who dare venture into the shadows of darkened alleys, one can hear the whispers and plotting as the seeds of the future's most powerful secret societies take root. Discovery of mysterious, ancient and even enchanted relics have aspiring groups experimenting with strange energy and mani... | 3.2 | 650 | 7.5 | 6.0 |
| 24 |  |
The Hunters A. D. 1492 (2024) | The Hunters A. D. 1492 is a fully cooperative game which enables you to play solo or with a group of friends. Players become monster hunters who participate in a complex and gripping campaign comprised of hundreds event, road and town cards and tome of tales. The narrative presented on the cards ... | 3.4 | 450 | 8.0 | 6.0 |
| 25 |  |
Shipwrights of the North Sea: Redux (2024) | Shipwrights of the North Sea: Redux is set in the early years of the Viking Age, circa 800 AD. As Viking shipwrights, players compete to construct the greatest fleet on the North Sea. Players must collect oak, wool, and iron, as well as getting other craftspeople on board to help. Gold is a preci... | 2.9 | 650 | 7.4 | 6.0 |
1.4 2025
| rank | image | game | description | Estimated | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Weight | User Ratings | Average Rating | Geek Rating | ||||
| 1 |  |
Reign of Hades (2025) | Reign of Hades immerses players in a visually stunning and modern interpretation of Greek Mythology with its captivating blend of dungeon crawler elements and action-driven storytelling. In this enthralling, co-operative campaign game, you will take on the roles of fallen heroes who were once mi... | 3.4 | 500 | 8.1 | 6.0 |
| 2 |  |
Great Cities: Washington, DC (2025) | Great Cities: Washington, DC allows two to four players the ability to explore 150 years of history, culture, political intrigue and urban development in our nation's capital. The game begins in 1871 and is played over eight 20-year generations (ending in 2030). Each generation, players receive... | 3.3 | 500 | 7.5 | 5.9 |
| 3 |  |
Steam Power (2025) | In Steam Power, players "race" to build the best rail network to meet their contractual obligations and make the most money. On your turn, you can perform two actions from a selection of choices, letting you lay tracks, build factories, fulfill contracts, earn money, or collect more contracts. B... | 2.8 | 550 | 7.4 | 5.9 |
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QU'ARZ (2025) | QUARZ - fight for the crystal idol is a highly interactive and competitive board game for 2 to 4 players. Join a clan of monsters competing in a tournament for the Crystal Idol. Experience epic battles between various monsters - all with unique abilities - and adapt your strategies to achieve vic... | 3.2 | 300 | 8.3 | 5.9 |
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Flying Fox Farms (2025) | Central California in the 1920's is Mecca to two major industries: farming and aeronautics. In this fertile valley, there is a thriving community of clever and daring foxes who have combined these two skills. The game's charming art-style featuring anthropomorphic foxes and other native critters ... | 2.8 | 350 | 7.4 | 5.8 |
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Horror on the Orient Express: The Board Game (2025) | Horror on the Orient Express: The Board Game lures you into the luxurious, yet dangerous interiors of the most famous train of the 1920s. The magnificent engine travels into the realm of the Dreamlands — with you on board! From hideous monsters crawling out of breaches to cultists hiding among th... | 3.1 | 250 | 7.6 | 5.7 |
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Studium | No Exit (2025) | Dive into a unique Gothic horror fantasy board game experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Featuring more than 40 beautifully-sculpted miniatures, stunning gothic horror artwork, and a compelling campaign style gameplay, this tile based dungeon crawler will keep you and up to thr... | 3.2 | 150 | 8.2 | 5.7 |
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Fight Sequence (2025) | Fight Sequence is the tactical reverse action-programming dueling game about psychics THINKING about fighting! Players build sequences of attacks and responses that resolve in reverse order, representing the ebb and flow of a theoretical fantasy fight scene two psychics are projecting into each o... | 2.6 | 150 | 7.5 | 5.6 |
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A Hot Dry Season: Operation Attleboro in War Zone C (2025) | A Hot Dry Season: Operation Attleboro in War Zone C (AHDS) is an operational-level game dealing with the National Liberation Front (NLF) Dry Season Offensive in the III Corps Tactical Zone (III CTZ) in November 1966 and the subsequent counterattack by forces under the command of Military Assistan... | 3.6 | 100 | 8.3 | 5.6 |
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Rise of Babel (2025) | Become the builders of the greatest Tower known to man! Use elephants to transport resources, spend gold to upgrade your deck and acquire influence as you compete to gain the highest score. Assemble a deck of cards, tactically position resource tiles on the Tower of Babel, and upgrade your war... | 2.4 | 150 | 7.2 | 5.6 |
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Scarface (2025) | Its 1929 and Chicago is in the hands of the gangsters. The police and magistrates are completely under their control, and the governor of the state is futile. It is going to take the Federal government to restore a city's ability to govern itself. Newly elected President Herbert Hoover wants to ... | 2.0 | 150 | 7.1 | 5.6 |
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Farmatropic (2025) | Farmatropic is a deck-building farm-building game with a colourful tropical theme. An upcoming game from Team Custard Kraken coming to Kickstarter in 2020 and releasing 2021. In Farmatropic you build your farm field by field and barn by barn in front of you on the table whilst filling your deck ... | 2.3 | 150 | 7.1 | 5.6 |
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DANTE: The Invasion of Hell (2025) | DANTE: The invasion of Hell is a new experience for 1-4 players based on the famous Italian poem: The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri. Find, in this new adventure, an incredible fusion of exploration, through the various circles of Hell, and epic battles against hordes of enemies in the best war... | 3.1 | 100 | 7.6 | 5.6 |
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Ghost Face: The Game (2025) | The spin on the game is that it will be themed around July 4th. These games are played on holidays, at least for now, and we needed to make it different than the movies. So we’re creating a brand-new story: It’s July 4th weekend, and this little town of Clarion, Pennsylvania, is having a big driv... | 1.6 | 150 | 6.9 | 5.6 |
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Vigilante: Story Mode (2025) | In Story Mode, you and your friends each lead a team of heroes in an ever-changing campaign to rid the city of crime. You will start off as agents working together in this 10-chapter campaign. Each chapter brings fun new twists, as you recruit new heroes and find useful equipment to bring from c... | 2.8 | 100 | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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Era of Atlantis (2025) | In Era of Atlantis, you are a secret society seeking to expand the powerful nations you control during the mythical antediluvian age, 12000 years ago. You have two of these under your control and share each one with a rival. You also have a secondary goal trying to bring “light” or “darkness” to ... | 3.4 | 100 | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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Howl (2025) | Howl is a co-op, open world, tile laying, adventure game for 1-5 players, where you play as wolves and your goal as a team to complete a number tasks along with your pack before the summer days end. Chase, Hunt, Scavenge, and fight for survival in ever changing environment. You may also rescue wo... | 2.3 | 100 | 7.3 | 5.6 |
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Hybris: Twilight in Olympus (2025) | 100 years after the events of Hybris, Disordered Cosmos, Ancient Greece is once again in turmoil: no Aegis remains and the Achaeans, led by Zeus, attack the last stronghold of the Eye of Nyx artifact: Troy. But this fortress is protected by other Olympians who wish to eradicate Zeus' madness - t... | 3.1 | 100 | 7.3 | 5.6 |
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United States v. Aaron Burr (2025) | Many events in American history have been labeled "trials of the century", but for a young nation, it would have been impossible to top United States v. Aaron Burr. Unlike Washington, Jefferson, Madison or Hamilton, Aaron Burr came from American royalty — a founding father descended from the orig... | 2.7 | 100 | 7.3 | 5.6 |
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Mushroom Foray (2025) | After several days of rain, commercial pickers, hobbyists, hippies, and other back woodsy folk gather in hope for fungal treasures! Outmaneuver your fellow misfits to forage for goodies, satisfy chef requests, and heal the earth. Grow and consume mushrooms to level up your abilities. You must hu... | 2.9 | 100 | 7.2 | 5.6 |
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Vikings: Ascent (2025) | King Ragnar Lothbrok is dead! He is survived by his sons, each with competing claims to the throne. In Vikings: Ascent the enemy in front of you is less of a threat than the friend at your back. On a player's turn they move through the following three phases: 1) Draw: draw up to 8 cards. 2) Recr... | 2.6 | 100 | 7.1 | 5.6 |
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Roblins! (2025) | "They steal from the rich ... and keep it for themselves!" There are two very similar goblin clans. One is mean and cunning, while the others see themselves as cunning and mean. And so the eternal struggle began. In Roblins! - a 2 player hex-card game - you take control of a goblin clan and its... | 2.0 | 100 | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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Riviera (2025) | A world summit is approaching and you have been selected as one of the main chefs in charge of the banquet. You and your fellow chefs will travel to the summit together aboard a diplomatic ship. On your way there you will go through a Riviera famous for its exotic flora and fauna. This will be th... | 2.6 | 100 | 6.8 | 5.6 |
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Mushroom Shaman (2025) | As civilization raged on, it spewed pollution and litter behind. Species died. Food dwindled. Depression and anxiety rose. One day, explorers ventured into the last remaining jungle, searching for the mythical Mushroom Shamans. They came eager to find meaning, solutions, and happiness. You are ... | 2.8 | 50 | 7.4 | 5.5 |
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SIGILS (2025) | Each player has one or more forbidden cards. The object of the game is to discover the shape, color and number of each of the forbidden cards. Players will take turns creating clues using their cards in hand to deduce a forbidden attribute, never showing a forbidden shape, number or color. If a ... | 1.8 | 50 | 7.0 | 5.5 |
2 Top Games by Category
2.1 Economic
| Top Upcoming Economic Games | |||||||
| rank | image | game | description | Estimated | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Weight | User Ratings | Average Rating | Geek Rating | ||||
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La Granja: Deluxe Master Set (2023) | La Granja: Deluxe Master Set is an upgraded and expanded version of the 2014 game La Granja in which 1–4 players manage small farms by the Alpich pond near the village of Esporles on Majorca. The players must carefully consider the decisions of which dice to draft, which cards to play, when and ... | 4.1 | 3700 | 8.5 | 7.5 |
| 2 | |
Age of Rome (2023) | Become the new emperor of Rome in this strategic worker placement game set in 44 BC, Rome. Each turn, you will build structures in different provinces assigned to you through a rotating board. Balance war, politics, trade, and religion while scheming against your rival players. In Age of Rome, e... | 2.9 | 6750 | 7.5 | 7.0 |
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Voidfall (2023) | For centuries, the Novarchs, descendants of the royal House of Novarchon, have ruled with an iron fist over the feudalistic galactic empire of humankind, the Domineum. During this time, they brought stunning technological innovation and scientific advancements to their domain. This accelerated pr... | 4.0 | 1800 | 8.4 | 6.9 |
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Galactic Cruise (2024) | Hello, and welcome to Galactic Cruise. Here, we offer our guests something special: the comfort of a luxury cruise with the innovation of space travel. As the first company to offer extended-stay space vacations, we are excited to have you working for us! As a supervisor of this company, you’ll ... | 4.5 | 1950 | 8.2 | 6.9 |
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Sankoré: The Pride of Mansa Musa (2023) | In Sankoré: The Pride of Mansa Musa, a dynamic, interactive, mid-weight Eurogame, 1-4 players manage the prestigious University of Sankoré in 14th-century Timbuktu, tasked by the emperor Mansa Musa with spreading knowledge throughout West Africa, even as the great university is raised around them... | 4.2 | 2000 | 8.0 | 6.8 |
| 6 | |
Cookie Champion (2024) | It's time again: The best master bakers in the country and their assistants have come together to determine the winner of the world renowned cookie baking competition. Who will convince the panel of experts and win over the spectators with their confectionery creations in order to be proclaimed "... | 3.6 | 2150 | 7.9 | 6.7 |
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Ascendancy (2024) | Ascendancy is the ultimate 4x fantasy board game experience. Lead 1 of many asymmetric houses of royal lineage, each vying for the throne. Reclaim your family name through a hero's (or villain's) journey spanning multiple generations, or a single scenario. Build your empire skyward, seize cont... | 3.8 | 1650 | 7.9 | 6.6 |
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Scarface 1920 (2023) | “You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot further with a smile and a gun.” -Al Capone Chicago in the Roaring 20s. Prohibition has made liquor business illegal and now criminal gangs operate in the underworld to try and take control of the city. Blood, influence, power, and money add ... | 3.6 | 1400 | 8.0 | 6.5 |
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Distilled (2023) | Distilled is a highly thematic strategy card game about crafting spirits in a distillery, with resource management and push-your-luck elements. In the game, you have inherited a distillery and are hoping to someday achieve the title of master distiller through purchasing goods, building up your d... | 3.1 | 1550 | 7.7 | 6.5 |
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Buru (2023) | In Buru, you are a noble of the 14th century Majapahit empire, a powerful thalassocracy (maritime kingdom) that presides over the Indonesian archipelago. At the orders of the king Hayam Wuruk and his vizier, the great Gajah Mada, you have set out across the sea to expand the great mandala of Maja... | 3.2 | 1800 | 7.5 | 6.5 |
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The White Castle (2023) | The heron flies over the Himeji sky while the Daimio, from the top of the castle, watches his servants move. Gardeners tend the pond, where the koi carp live, warriors stand guard on the walls, and courtiers crowd the gates, pining for an audience that brings them closer to the innermost circles ... | 2.9 | 2400 | 7.2 | 6.4 |
| 12 | |
Rio 1808 (2023) | The year is 1808 and the prince regent of Portugal, D. João VI, has just arrived in the capital of Brazil, with all the royal family, his court, employees and dozens of nobles and influential and wealthy people of Portuguese society. With Napoleon's rule throughout Europe, this was the only way t... | 3.5 | 1300 | 7.8 | 6.4 |
| 13 | |
Legacy of Thracks: The Awakening (2023) | Legacy of Thracks - The Awakening is an Euro-Ameri hybrid, competitive, epic fantasy game with unique semi-coop elements. You control one of the clan Heroes (Warrior, Mage, Engineer) and your goal is to reach the legendary city of Dimara in 9 days, otherwise, the Shadows fulfill their destiny an... | 3.8 | 1100 | 8.1 | 6.4 |
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Kutná Hora: The City of Silver (2023) | Join other ambitious guild leaders in mining and developing the famous City of Silver during its period of rapid economic growth and expansion in the 14th century — from the first discovery of silver near the Cistercian monastery to the construction of Kutná Hora, which quickly became one of the ... | 3.6 | 1300 | 7.6 | 6.3 |
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Nucleum (2023) | When Elsa von Frühlingfeld presented her invention to King Frederik Augustus II of Saxony, people thought it was trickery. She used the recently isolated element Uranium to heat up a jar of water and used the resulting steam to power an engine that kept the Uranium active via a process she called... | 4.1 | 900 | 8.1 | 6.3 |
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Silicon Valley (2023) | Scott Almes' Silicon Valley puts players in the shoes of budding entrepreneurs struggling to be the first amongst their competitors to have their startup company valued at $1 billion. Players hire staff for their start-up company to put out new products, with the nature of the products being det... | 2.9 | 1250 | 7.6 | 6.3 |
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Pampero (2023) | With no natural resources, the Government of Uruguay is concerned about the country’s dependence on imported fossil fuels. As a consequence, it is seeking to increase the share of domestic resources, of which the most feasible are biomass and wind energy, as well as employing end-use energy effic... | 3.4 | 850 | 8.1 | 6.3 |
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Europa Universalis: The Price of Power (2023) | Govern one of Europe's great nations through the Ages of Discovery, Reformation, Absolutism, and Revolutions — spanning more than three hundred years of history. Lift your nation out of the slumber of the Dark Ages and create a glorious empire, through clever diplomacy, brave exploration, and rut... | 4.2 | 750 | 8.2 | 6.2 |
| 19 | |
Emperor of the Gaels (2024) | Build a kingdom, trade, and face the Vikings in this captivating hybrid strategy game with the setting in the 11th century Ireland! Irish clans and Vikings are competing for power and the island is split up between provincial kings, all of them trying to take the lead by exploring the land and b... | 4.0 | 800 | 7.9 | 6.2 |
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Terminus (2023) | You and your competitors’ transit companies have been hired by the city to build new subway lines and commercial developments to improve the city's bottom line. Manage assets such as time, money, & resources to build your subway line. Gain prestige by completing objectives and fulfilling the c... | 4.1 | 800 | 7.9 | 6.2 |
| 21 |  |
Lords of Vegas (2023) | The Lords of Vegas 6-player base set is a new printing of the classic board game, expanded to support 2-6 players and including modernized graphic designs, plus all of the components from the Up! expansion. In Lords of Vegas you start out with empty lots, build small casinos, and expand them as ... | 2.4 | 1000 | 7.3 | 6.1 |
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Black Friday (2023) | Try to gain as much gold as possible by dealing in shares before the huge stock market crash. Try to earn enough cash by cleverly buying and selling shares so that you can spend it on the coveted precious metal. If you are the best in manipulating the market development and share prices, you have... | 2.5 | 900 | 7.4 | 6.1 |
| 23 |  |
Zoo Tycoon: The Board Game (2023) | Have you ever dreamed of building and managing your own zoo? Well now you can with Zoo Tycoon: The Board Game! Build a zoo that focuses on marquee animals like Lions, Gorillas, or Elephants to attract and thrill guests. Or develop partnerships with National Parks on conservation and re-introduce... | 3.7 | 700 | 7.8 | 6.1 |
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Hegemony: Lead Your Class to Victory (2023) | Extended edition includes Crisis & Control expansion. The Nation is in disarray and a war is waging between the classes. The working class faces a dismantled welfare system, the capitalists are losing their hard-earned profits, the middle class is gradually fading and the state is sinking into ... | 3.4 | 750 | 7.6 | 6.1 |
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Tycoon: India 1981 (2023) | Post independence from colonial rule, India had been left in shambles. It was the combined efforts of bureaucrats, politicians, and industrialists who worked together (and sometimes not so much together) to start a new industrial revolution following the five-year plans. It is the dawn of a new e... | 3.7 | 600 | 7.9 | 6.1 |
2.2 War
| Top Upcoming War Games | |||||||
| rank | image | game | description | Estimated | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Weight | User Ratings | Average Rating | Geek Rating | ||||
| 1 | |
Dune: War for Arrakis (2023) | Arrakis is a desert world seemingly dead and barren, yet here lies the most important resource in the galaxy: Spice. Without Spice, space travel is impossible, and humans become little clusters on isolated planets. The noble House that controls Arrakis and the production of Spice wields great pow... | 3.2 | 1900 | 8.0 | 6.7 |
| 2 | |
1848: The Springtime of Nations (2024) | "Do you not feel, through a kind of instinctive intuition that cannot be analyzed but that is certain, that the ground is shaking once again in Europe? Do you not feel—how shall I call it?—that a revolutionary wind is blowing?" – Alexis de Tocqueville, Souvenir (January, 1848) 33 years after the... | 3.6 | 1500 | 8.2 | 6.7 |
| 3 | |
Undaunted: Battle of Britain (2023) | The RAF faces the Luftwaffe in this two-player deck-building game of aerial WWII combat. Summer, 1940. The German war machine has rolled through the continent in less than a year, crushing all before it. Britain is all that stands in the way of German victory in Europe. Command the pilots of the... | 2.7 | 1600 | 7.9 | 6.6 |
| 4 | |
Europa Universalis: The Price of Power (2023) | Govern one of Europe's great nations through the Ages of Discovery, Reformation, Absolutism, and Revolutions — spanning more than three hundred years of history. Lift your nation out of the slumber of the Dark Ages and create a glorious empire, through clever diplomacy, brave exploration, and rut... | 4.2 | 750 | 8.2 | 6.2 |
| 5 |  |
Fractal: Beyond the Void (2023) | Fractal: Beyond the Void is redefining the 4X genre with an expansive and dynamic strategy game in an ever-changing, story-driven legacy setting. Millenia after the collapse of the Federation, the greatest empire to ever rule the galaxy, a few species are taking up to the stars again to escape th... | 3.6 | 550 | 8.2 | 6.1 |
| 6 |  |
Mushroom Sorcerer (2023) | There hangs the twin moon among the skies When plenty pours her elements Nighttime splendor it is! Elementis, a land blessed with mystical elements and ancient magic, is guarded by The Great Sorcerer with his astonishing power throughout the years. In every duo luna year, the Great Sorcerers’ T... | 2.8 | 550 | 7.9 | 6.0 |
| 7 |  |
Red Dust Rebellion (2023) | “200 years of Earth rule. 200 years of being told what to do by people on some distant blue orb in the sky. A pampered planet populated by soft people. Earth politicians playing golf on a sunny day, while sipping French champagne and eating grapes, dare to tell us how to live? They don’t know us,... | 3.6 | 450 | 8.3 | 6.0 |
| 8 |  |
Europa Universalis: The Price of Power (Deluxe Edition) (2023) | This is the Deluxe Edition with Ages I, II, and III; the West Europe map; and the Fate of Empires expansion adding support for 5-6 players; the East Europe Map; and Age IV all in one box. Govern one of Europe's great nations through the Ages of Discovery, Reformation, Absolutism, and Revolutions... | 4.2 | 400 | 8.4 | 6.0 |
| 9 |  |
Lords of Ragnarok (2023) | In this 1-4 player strategic board game, you will lead a unique, asymmetric hero and their army, trying to be the ultimate victor in a war that unfolds over approximately 120 minutes. Players will choose from various actions, such as building monuments, hunting monsters, ravaging the lands, and g... | 3.7 | 450 | 8.1 | 6.0 |
| 10 |  |
Clash of Sovereigns: The War of the Austrian Succession, 1740-48 (2023) | December 1740: Young King Frederick II leads the army of upstart Prussia in a surprise invasion of Austrian Silesia. He hopes for an easy conquest of the rich province at a time when the Austrian Empire appears vulnerable following the death of Charles VI, King of Austria and Holy Roman Emperor. ... | 3.7 | 400 | 8.3 | 6.0 |
| 11 |  |
Last Light (2023) | Last Light is a fast-paced 4x game with 3D planets and a rotating board in which players playing asymmetrical alien factions simultaneously gather light right before the heat death of the universe. Each turn, players select an action card, then all players take their actions simultaneously, expl... | 3.0 | 550 | 7.6 | 6.0 |
| 12 |  |
Tanto Monta: The Rise of Ferdinand and Isabella (2023) | Prequel to "Here I Stand", Ed Beache's famed game published by GMT GAMES. It is a game for 4 players (Muslim, French, Portuguese and Spanish) covering the reign of the Catholic Monarchs and the voyages of the Age of Discovery. This is a CDG where each player has to reach 45VP to win in the cours... | 3.6 | 400 | 8.2 | 6.0 |
| 13 |  |
Aldarra (2023) | Welcome back to the vibrant world of Sordane – a massive and sprawling setting of diverse nations, cunning crime syndicates, bustling economies, and adventure everywhere! Lost more than 300 years ago to a powerful convergence storm, Aldarra was left uninhabitable. Centuries later, the chaotic mag... | 3.7 | 350 | 8.4 | 5.9 |
| 14 |  |
Weimar: The Fight for Democracy (2023) | On the 9th of November, 1918, the cold autumn air in Berlin is full of tension. The workers are planning to strike and since the city is full of troops, they do not know if they will survive that day. Three hours later, the German monarchy does not exist anymore, and the first German democracy is... | 4.0 | 350 | 8.4 | 5.9 |
| 15 |  |
The Republic`s Struggle (2024) | The Republic's Struggle is a thematic game with card engine for 2 players, set during the historical events that took place in Spain after the resignation to the throne of King Alfonso XIII, and the proclamation of the II Spanish Republic, in 1931. With the creation of the new regime, the struggl... | 3.4 | 350 | 8.2 | 5.9 |
| 16 |  |
A Fading Star: Insurgency and Piracy in Somalia (2024) | A Fading Star: Insurgency and Piracy in Somalia is Volume XV of the COIN Series originally designed by Volko Ruhnke. The year is 2007. We reach the climax of the several decades of civil war that have ravaged Somalia since the fall of dictator Siad Barre in 1991. An African Union coalition, assis... | 3.8 | 300 | 8.3 | 5.9 |
| 17 | |
QU'ARZ (2025) | QUARZ - fight for the crystal idol is a highly interactive and competitive board game for 2 to 4 players. Join a clan of monsters competing in a tournament for the Crystal Idol. Experience epic battles between various monsters - all with unique abilities - and adapt your strategies to achieve vic... | 3.2 | 300 | 8.3 | 5.9 |
| 18 |  |
Syncanite Foundation (2024) | In Syncanite Foundation, 2 - 6 players compete for power. The fate of this world is controlled by access to syncanite - a mineral that gives incredible abilities. It is the Foundation and its members who regulate and oversee the trade of this valuable mineral. But power corrupts and awakens ambit... | 3.6 | 350 | 7.9 | 5.9 |
| 19 |  |
La Famiglia: The Great Mafia War (2023) | In the 1980s, a merciless battle raged in Sicily that would later go down in history as "The Great Mafia War". Different mob families fought with and against each other for supremacy in southern Italy. In La Famiglia: The Great Mafia War, you play against each other in teams (2 vs. 2) to take co... | 3.7 | 300 | 8.0 | 5.8 |
| 20 |  |
Dragonlance: Warriors of Krynn (2023) | Dragonlance: Warriors of Krynn is a cooperative game of adventure and strategy where you play heroes battling against the terrifying Dragon Army. As conflict rages around you, maneuver between battlefields and adventure locations to tip the scales of war. This stand-alone board game includes rul... | 2.8 | 300 | 8.0 | 5.8 |
| 21 |  |
The Last Kingdom Board Game (2023) | The Last Kingdom Board Game is game of war and politics for 2-5 players by renowned designer John D Clair that's based on the Netflix series The Last Kingdom. In this world, the kingdoms of Britain are at war. Many have already fallen to the invading Danes, leaving the great kingdom of Wessex st... | 3.4 | 300 | 7.9 | 5.8 |
| 22 |  |
Inferno: Guelphs and Ghibellines Vie for Tuscany, 1259-1261 (2023) | Tuscany, 1259. As wealth from crafts and foreign trade elevated northern Italy’s urban families above the landed lords, rivalries within and among their cities hardened into conflict between two great parties. The Ghibellines aligned with the Hohenstaufen emperors who ostensibly ruled Italy, whil... | 3.2 | 250 | 8.2 | 5.8 |
| 23 |  |
Twilight Struggle: Red Sea – Conflict in the Horn of Africa (2023) | Part of GMT's Lunchtime Series, Twilight Struggle: Red Sea – Conflict in the Horn of Africa is a two-player card driven game that builds on the award winning Twilight Struggle. The year is 1974, and the Soviet Union and the United States have been locked in a life-or-death struggle across the gl... | 2.4 | 300 | 7.8 | 5.8 |
| 24 |  |
Total Domination (2023) | How do you win a world war, a game in which the stakes are so high that your nation's survival is at stake? You shall harness your industries to craft new technologies superior to that of the enemy. You shall make alliances with the neutral forces. You shall attempt to soar to the edge of the atm... | 2.8 | 300 | 7.8 | 5.8 |
| 25 |  |
Warhammer Underworlds: Wyrdhollow (2023) | Magic courses through the root-lined halls of the Wyrdhollow, deep beneath the carnivorous Gnarlwood forest. The hellish creatures that make up Ephilim's Pandaemonium seek to harness these arcane energies, and only Domitan's Stormcoven of knightly war-mages stands in their way. Fight through the ... | 2.7 | 250 | 8.0 | 5.8 |